Schon in ihrer Frühzeit hat Maria Montessori sich unter unterschiedlichen Aspekten gesellschaftskritisch engagiert. Unter dem vom Herausgeber gewählten Titel werden Montessoris frühe Schriften zur Frauenemanzipation, zu ökonomischen und gesellschaftlichen Voraussetzungen für Chancengerechtigkeit im Bildungswesen, zum Zusammenhang von familiärer Situation und Bildung sowie zur Förderung behinderter Kinder gesammelt.
Schon in ihrer Frühzeit hat Maria Montessori sich unter unterschiedlichen Aspekten gesellschaftskritisch engagiert. Unter dem vom Herausgeber gewähl...
Today, thousands of Montessori schools exist around the world. Dr. Maria Montessori proved that her teaching methods work, but the world was slow to embrace this change during her life. She taught children in the housing projects of Rome, the slums of London and later in life, in India. Disadvantaged young children responded so well, they were often learning at levels beyond their years by the time their study was complete. Montessori understood the learning process in children and how to bring out the best in her students. Following her death, curriculum reform movements in both math and...
Today, thousands of Montessori schools exist around the world. Dr. Maria Montessori proved that her teaching methods work, but the world was slow t...
The Absorbent Mind was Maria Montessori's most in-depth work on her educational theory, based on decades of scientific observation of children. Her view on children and their absorbent minds was a landmark departure from the educational model at the time. This book helped start a revolution in education. Since this book first appeared there have been both cognitive and neurological studies that have confirmed what Maria Montessori knew decades ago.
The Absorbent Mind was Maria Montessori's most in-depth work on her educational theory, based on decades of scientific observation of children. Her vi...
Maria Montessori's method of educating children, which she details in this book, is based on a conception of liberty for the pupil; it entails formal training of separate sensory, motor, and mental capacities; and leads to rapid and substantial mastery of the elements of reading, writing, and arithmetic. The Montessori Method is important because it springs from a combination of sympathy and intuition, social outlook, scientific training, intensive study of educational problems and the author's unusual experience as a teacher and educational leader. Following opening statements from J. McV....
Maria Montessori's method of educating children, which she details in this book, is based on a conception of liberty for the pupil; it entails formal ...
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare's finesse to Oscar Wilde's wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim's Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have ...
